Appearance Reveals Music Preferences. [PDF]
Disclosing idiosyncratic preferences can help to broker new social interactions. For instance, strangers exchange music preferences to signal their identities, values, and preferences. Recognizing that people’s physical appearances guide their decisions about social engagement, we examined whether cues to people’s music preferences in their physical ...
Tian L, Alaei R, Rule NO.
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Musical Preferences are Linked to Cognitive Styles. [PDF]
Why do we like the music we do? Research has shown that musical preferences and personality are linked, yet little is known about other influences on preferences such as cognitive styles. To address this gap, we investigated how individual differences in
David M Greenberg +4 more
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The relation of culture, socio-economics, and friendship to music preferences: A large-scale, cross-country study. [PDF]
Music listening is an inherently cultural behavior, which may be shaped by users' backgrounds and contextual characteristics. Due to geographical, socio-economic, linguistic, and cultural factors as well as friendship networks, users in different ...
Meijun Liu, Xiao Hu, Markus Schedl
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Music Preferences, Functions of Music, and Adolescents’ Personality Traits
Music plays a significant developmental role in the life of adolescents and has different functions in the life of an individual. Listening to music is one of the most important activities of adolescents, while their music preferences reflect their ...
Daniela Petrušić +2 more
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Taylor Swift versus Mozart: music preferences of C57BL/6J mice [PDF]
IntroductionMusic has become an established complementary element of modern medicine, demonstrating beneficial effects towards various diseases such as dementia, hypertension, or chronic pain.
Dominik Kamionek +4 more
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Music Preferences and Personality in Brazilians. [PDF]
This article analyzes the relationship between musical preference and type of personality in a large group of Brazilian young and adult participants (N = 1050). The study included 25 of 27 states of Brazil and individuals aged between 16 and 71 years (M = 30.87; SD = 10.50). Of these, 500 were male (47.6%) and 550 were female (52.4%).
Herrera L, Soares-Quadros JF, Lorenzo O.
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Comparing the psychological benefits that Chinese and Western classical music preferences bring to cognitive emotion regulation, self-esteem, and psychological resilience [PDF]
IntroductionThis study investigates the effects of preferences for Chinese and Western classical music on three key psychological constructs in adults: cognitive emotion regulation, self-esteem, and psychological resilience.
Xin Shan +3 more
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Decomposing Complexity Preferences for Music [PDF]
Recently, we demonstrated complexity as a major factor for explaining individual differences in visual preferences for abstract digital art. We have shown that participants could best be separated into two groups based on their liking ratings for ...
Yaǧmur Güçlütürk, Rob van Lier
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Examining the relationship between preferred music types and temperament-character in individuals diagnosed with alcohol and substance use disorders [PDF]
Background Individuals with Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) and Substance Use Disorder (SUD) face significant challenges at personal, familial, and social levels.
Muhammed Raşit Bardakçı +4 more
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The relation between intercultural sensitivity and world music preferences among grammar school and vocational school students [PDF]
The paper explores the influence of the type of secondary education chosen by the participants on the level of intercultural sensitivity and world music preferences, as well as the connection between intercultural sensitivity and world music preferences.
Daniela Petrušić, Tonka Šešelj
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